Body Quotes
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Whence had they come The hand and lash that beat down frigid Rome? What sacred drama through her body heaved When world-transforming Charlemagne was conceived?
William Butler Yeats
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I still love to walk in the mountains or be on the sea. I like to be in nature. Sometimes I bicycle. It's important to feel good with your body. The body is extremely important. If you feel good, you have more energy in your singing.
Cecilia Bartoli
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When my body gets so overexerted with energy, I just keep going and going.
Bert McCracken
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Body is not veiled from soul, neither soul from body, Yet no man hath ever seen a soul.
Rumi
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Anybody can be fit. But you have to be patient. Give your body some time to adjust.
Sean Faris
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My body may have been abused, but it certainly hasn't been neglected.
Paul Lynde
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Coming from a barely clothed childhood as a swimmer makes me really comfortable with my body.
Estella Warren
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I love pushing my body to the limit & seeing how far I can take it before it breaks.
Amy Van Dyken
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I love you: You imagine hearing the words from someone not related to you, someone not your best friend, but when someone you love, someone you dream about, actually says them, it makes your body melt and your breath get caught in your chest.
Sarah Mlynowski
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Cancer - a more or less permanent traffic jam in the body.
Andreas Moritz
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My brain cannot conceive how old my body is.
Michael Douglas
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I really started getting my body ready when I was a freshman in high school. I had just been skating so much, and just started getting so annoyed with leg hair and arm hair, because I was falling so much when I was learning. So I would get scabs on my legs, and the hair would get caught in it. It just became a nuisance. And from that point on, I continued to shave my arms and legs and tried to stay sleek.
Ryan Sheckler
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Like any working mother I find it hard to have a social life. But my kids are so well adjusted. There isn't a brat bone in their body so I haven't done anything that bad.
Ruby Wax
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I find it unbearable to need a body in order to exist.
Cees Nooteboom
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The body is thus not simply an 'entity', but is experienced as a practical mode of coping with external situations and events.
Anthony Giddens
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I'm not ashamed of what I am and that I have curves and that I'm thick. I like my body.
Alicia Keys
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But when I’m jumping, it’s as if my feelings are going upward to the sky. Really, my urge to be swallowed up by the sky is enough to make my heart quiver. When I’m jumping, I can feel my body parts really well, too—my bounding legs and my clapping hands—and that makes me feel so, so good.
Naoki Higashida
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This body is not a home, but an inn; and that only for a short time. Seneca Friendship is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies.
Aristotle
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When you cast doubt on some bodily function- you don't know how sensitive the body is to that kind of idea.
Ina May Gaskin
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Lord, by the words of consecration the substance of the bread and wine is converted into the substance of your Body and Blood. All powerful Lord, say over me the word which will change me into You.
Anthony Mary Claret
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Some scars never heal. And he sounds like he has a lot of them.' 'But Christ had scars too, even on His risen Body. Wounds in this life become glory in the next.
Regina Doman
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Literally, the Bible is a gigantic myth, a narrative extending over the whole of time from creation to apocalypse, unified by a body of recurring imagery that "freezes" into a single metaphor cluster, the metaphors all being identified with the body of the Messiah, the man who is all men, the totality logoi who is one Logos, the grain of sand that is the world.
Northrop Frye
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Tis the mind that makes the body rich.
William Shakespeare
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The power to learn is present in everyone's soul, and the instrument with which each learns is like an eye that cannot be turned around from darkness to light without turning the whole body.
Plato